Sevoflurane and torsade de pointes Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Sevoflurane Side Effects Report #5226287-3
Sevoflurane side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 22, 2007. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with maintenance of anaesthesia, induction of anaesthesia and was treated with Sevoflurane. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: torsade de pointes, ventricular fibrillation. Sevoflurane dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NITROUS OXIDE W, ATROPINE SULPHATE, HYDROXYZINE HYDROCHLORIDE, THIOPENTAL, VECURONIUM BROMIDE, OXYGEN. Patient recovered.

Sevoflurane Side Effects Report #4682870-5
Sevoflurane side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Sept 30, 2004. Female patient, weighting 78.04 lb, was diagnosed with maintenance of anaesthesia, induction of anaesthesia and was treated with Sevoflurane. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: electrocardiogram qt prolonged, torsade de pointes. Sevoflurane dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with THIOPENTAL, VECURONIUM BROMIDE, NITROUS OXIDE. Patient recovered.

Sevoflurane Side Effects Report #4938665-8
Sevoflurane side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Feb 28, 2006. Male patient, child 8 years of age, weighting 63.93 lb, was diagnosed with induction of anaesthesia, maintenance of anaesthesia and was treated with Sevoflurane. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: torsade de pointes. Sevoflurane dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FENTANYL CITRATE, ATRACURIUM, MIDAZOLAM, PROPOFOL. Patient recovered.

Sevoflurane Side Effects Report #5109756-6
Sevoflurane side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Sept 11, 2006. Male patient, child 8 years of age, was diagnosed with anaesthesia and was treated with Sevoflurane. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemodynamic instability, resuscitation, torsade de pointes, ventricular extrasystoles. Sevoflurane dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MIDAZOLAM, FENTANYL, ATRACURIUM BESYLATE, NADOLOL. Patient recovered.


Sevoflurane Side Effects Report #5007365-0
Sevoflurane side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on May 03, 2006. Male patient, child 8 years of age, weighting 63.93 lb, was diagnosed with anaesthesia and was treated with Sevoflurane. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemodynamic instability, procedural complication, torsade de pointes, ventricular extrasystoles. Sevoflurane dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MIDAZOLAM, FENTANYL, ATRACURIUM BESYLATE, NADOLOL. Patient recovered.

Sevoflurane Side Effects Report #5201395-1
Sevoflurane side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from NETHERLANDS on Jan 02, 2007. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with anaesthesia and was treated with Sevoflurane. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: torsade de pointes, ventricular fibrillation. Sevoflurane dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Sevoflurane Side Effects Report #5213561-X
Sevoflurane side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Jan 11, 2007. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with anaesthesia, atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Sevoflurane. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: torsade de pointes, ventricular fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia. Sevoflurane dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NITROUS OXIDE W, ATROPINE, HYDROXYZINE, THIOPENTAL, VECURONIUM BROMIDE, OXYGEN, DISOPYRAMIDE. Patient recovered.

Sevoflurane Side Effects Report #5226699-8
Sevoflurane side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Jan 22, 2007. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with anaesthesia, atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Sevoflurane. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: torsade de pointes, ventricular fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia. Sevoflurane dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NITROUS OXIDE W, ATROPINE, HYDROXYZINE, THIOPENTAL, VECURONIUM BROMIDE, OXYGEN, DISOPYRAMIDE. Patient recovered.

Sevoflurane Side Effects Report #5362728-9
Sevoflurane side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on June 12, 2007. Female patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with anaesthesia, maintenance of anaesthesia and was treated with Sevoflurane. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: torsade de pointes. Sevoflurane dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FENTANYL, NITROUS OXIDE W. Patient recovered.


Sevoflurane Side Effects Report #5372528-1
Sevoflurane side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on June 20, 2007. Female patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with anaesthesia, maintenance of anaesthesia and was treated with Sevoflurane. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: torsade de pointes, ventricular tachycardia. Sevoflurane dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FENTANYL, NITROUS OXIDE W. Patient recovered.

Sevoflurane Side Effects Report #5399561-8
Sevoflurane side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on July 24, 2007. Female patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with anaesthesia, maintenance of anaesthesia, arrhythmia , induction of anaesthesia and was treated with Sevoflurane. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: torsade de pointes. Sevoflurane dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DISOPYRAMIDE PHOSPHATE, FENTANYL TRANSDERMAL SYSTEM, NITROUS OXIDE, THIAMYLAL, ATROPINE SULPHATE, ATROPINE SULPHATE, SUXAMETHONIUM CHLORIDE. Patient recovered.

Sevoflurane Side Effects Report #5362746-0
Sevoflurane side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on June 13, 2007. Female patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with anaesthesia, maintenance of anaesthesia and was treated with Sevoflurane. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: torsade de pointes. Sevoflurane dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FENTANYL, NITROUS OXIDE W. Patient recovered.

Sevoflurane Side Effects Report #5372529-3
Sevoflurane side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on June 20, 2007. Female patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with anaesthesia, maintenance of anaesthesia and was treated with Sevoflurane. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: torsade de pointes. Sevoflurane dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FENTANYL, NITROUS OXIDE W. Patient recovered.

Sevoflurane Side Effects Report #5399683-1
Sevoflurane side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on July 25, 2007. Female patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with anaesthesia, maintenance of anaesthesia, induction of anaesthesia and was treated with Sevoflurane. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: procedural complication, torsade de pointes. Sevoflurane dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FENTANYL TRANSDERMAL SYSTEM, FENTANYL TRANSDERMAL SYSTEM, FENTANYL TRANSDERMAL SYSTEM, NITROUS OXIDE, THIAMYLAL, ATROPINE SULPHATE, ATROPINE SULPHATE. Patient recovered.


Sevoflurane Side Effects Report #5919673-7
Sevoflurane side effect was reported by a Health Professional from NETHERLANDS on Oct 04, 2008. Male patient, 15 years of age, was diagnosed with anaesthesia and was treated with Sevoflurane. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , long qt syndrome, torsade de pointes. Sevoflurane dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Sevoflurane Side Effects Report #5975350-8
Sevoflurane side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from NETHERLANDS on Nov 24, 2008. Male patient, 15 years of age, was diagnosed with anaesthesia and was treated with Sevoflurane. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , torsade de pointes. Sevoflurane dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with OXYGEN. Patient recovered.

Sevoflurane Side Effects Report #5200142-7
Sevoflurane side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from NETHERLANDS on Jan 02, 2007. Male patient, child 10 years of age, was diagnosed with anaesthesia and was treated with Sevoflurane. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: torsade de pointes. Sevoflurane dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Sevoflurane Side Effects Report #5263040-9
Sevoflurane side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from NETHERLANDS on Mar 09, 2007. Male patient, child 10 years of age, was diagnosed with anaesthesia and was treated with Sevoflurane. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: torsade de pointes. Sevoflurane dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Sevoflurane Side Effects Report #5263041-0
Sevoflurane side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from NETHERLANDS on Mar 09, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with anaesthesia and was treated with Sevoflurane. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: torsade de pointes. Sevoflurane dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMOXICILLINUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Sevoflurane Side Effects Report #4709883-9
Sevoflurane side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from NETHERLANDS on June 30, 2005. Male patient was diagnosed with anaesthesia and was treated with Sevoflurane. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: torsade de pointes. Sevoflurane dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMOXICILLINUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.